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Respirator Selection Quiz Quiz
1. What factors should be considered when selecting a respirator?
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Only the type of contamination
Workplace factors and employee communication
Employee preferences only
None of the above
2. What does NIOSH stand for?
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
National Institute of Safety and Health
National Occupational and Health Standards
None of the above
3. When should a Supplied Air Respirator (SAR) be used?
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In environments with known contaminants
When air-purifying respirators are adequate
In environments with unknown chemicals or IDLH conditions
For general dust protection
4. What is the maximum level of a specific airborne hazard that an employee can be exposed to over an 8-hour period called?
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Assigned Protection Factor (APF)
Maximum Use Concentration (MUC)
Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL)
None of the above
5. What is the primary purpose of respirator filters?
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To improve employee communication
To protect against specific airborne particles
To provide comfort during use
6. Which of the following respirators uses a battery-powered blower to provide clean air?
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Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR)
Half-Face Respirator
Dust Mask
7. R or P series filters should be used when:
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There are no oils present in the environment
The air is free of contaminants
Oil components in products may become airborne
Only dust is present
